Some criticized Democrat Vice President Kamala Harris’ choice of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, believing Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro was a better alternative.
Those critics could be proved right as a poll released Monday showed that Republican former President Donald Trump has sliced into Harris’ lead in Minnesota, a state where a GOP presidential candidate has not won since Richard Nixon in 1972.
The Minnesota Post/Embold Research poll of 1,734 likely voters conducted Oct. 16-22 showed Harris with a 47.7%-45.1% lead over Trump, just outside the margin of error of +/- 2.4 percentage points. In the publication’s September poll, Harris had a lead of 4.2 percentage points (48.8%-46.6%).
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